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Sir Paul McCartney and his wife Nancy Shevell leave a Yom Kippur service at Circulo Israelita de Santiago, Oct. 12, 2024. (Courtesy Circulo Israelita de Santiago)
October 13, 2024, 4:40 pm
Paul McCartney spotted rocking Yom Kippur services in Chile
The British music legend, whose wife is Jewish, has attended High Holiday prayers in the past, and has been described as having a ‘love affair with all things Jewish’
By ToI Staff and JTA
FILE - Paul McCartney poses for photographers upon arrival for the premiere of the film 'If These Walls Could Sing' in London, Monday, Dec. 12, 2022. (Photo by Scott Garfitt/Invision/AP, File)
June 24, 2023, 10:12 am
‘It’s all real’: McCartney clarifies use of AI to make new Beatles record
Comments come after musical legend said Artificial Intelligence was used to extract John Lennon’s voice from an old demo to create upcoming ‘last Beatles record’
By ToI Staff and AP
Paul McCartney performs during his "Got Back" tour, June 16, 2022, at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, N.J. (Christopher Smith/Invision/AP)
June 19, 2022, 5:16 am
Paul McCartney marks 80th birthday with Springsteen, 60,000 pals
Aging Beatle celebrates milestone with New Jersey concert, highlighting over a half-century of music and all he still has to offer
By David Bauder
John Lennon, left,and Paul McCartney, announce the establishment of Apple Corps Ltd., in New York, NY, May 15, 1968. The new company, owned equally by all four Beatles, would make films, produce records, and own clothing stores in London. (AP Photo)
October 10, 2021, 10:43 pm
Found: Lennon and McCartney’s comedy about the messiah
In BBC interview in which he insists it was John who split the Beatles, Paul says the long-lost play is ‘quite a funny thing, called Pilchard’
By ToI Staff and AP
Music producer Rick Rubin, left, and Paul McCartney, in 'McCartney 3,2,1.' (YouTube screenshot/ Hulu)
October 4, 2021, 3:14 am
With fan Rubin at the board, McCartney 3,2,1 focuses on what matters: The music
In new docuseries, Rick Rubin and the ex-Beatle don’t rehash the lore. Instead, they head to the tapes, isolating instruments and harmonies, finding outtakes, unearthing stories
By Jordan Hoffman
In this screengrab, Jimmy Fallon (C) sings with musical group The Roots and frontline medical Workers during "One World: Together At Home" presented by Global Citizen on April, 18, 2020. (Getty Images/Getty Images for Global Citizen /AFP)
April 19, 2020, 12:43 am
Gaga, Macca, Beyoncé, Elton, Taylor raise hope and $127m. at home COVID-19 event
Major artists, celebrities take part in ‘One World: Together At Home’ to raise money and spirits during coronavirus pandemic, highlight black Americans disproportionately affected
By AP
Lady Gaga attends the AT&T TV Super Saturday Night at Meridian on Island Gardens in Miami, February 1, 2020 (Photo by Scott Roth/Invision/AP)
April 16, 2020, 2:08 pm
Dozens of world’s top entertainers to lead virus extravaganza — from home
Lady Gaga, Paul McCartney among stars to headline ‘One World: Together At Home,’ airing globally on April 18 to raise funds and awareness for frontline health care workers
By ToI Staff and AP
Paul McCartney performs on day one of the Austin City Limits Music Festival's first weekend on Friday, Oct. 5, 2018, in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Jack Plunkett/Invision/AP)
April 15, 2020, 12:12 am
Paul McCartney calls to ban ‘medieval’ Chinese ‘wet markets’
Beatles legend and long-time animal rights activist compares sales of wild animals at markets, which many believe to be source of coronavirus, to ‘letting off atomic bombs’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
Paul McCartney performs in concert at American Airlines Arena on July 7, 2017 in Miami, Florida. (Gustavo Caballero/Getty Images via JTA)
September 13, 2018, 1:37 am
Paul McCartney says he never meant to offend Jews with ‘Hey Jude’
Beatle recalls furious telephone call from Jewish man in the 1960s, after song was released
By Gabe Friedman
In this September 11, 2017, photo, singer/songwriter Paul McCartney performs on stage at the Prudential Center in Newark, New Jersey. (Brent N. Clarke/Invision/AP)
September 2, 2018, 5:01 pm
Paul McCartney says he ‘saw God’ during psychedelic drug trip
Former Beatle was ‘humbled’ by vision while on Dimethyltryptamine, though it ‘didn’t turn my life around’
By AP and ToI Staff
Former Beatle Paul McCartney, during his concert in Tel Aviv on September 25, 2008. (Nati Shohat/FLASH90/File)
May 10, 2018, 6:17 pm
Paul McCartney says he can’t come to Israel to receive Wolf Prize
Though ‘flattered and grateful’ to win ‘pre-Nobel’ award, ex-Beatle says schedule won’t allow him to attend Jerusalem ceremony
By Michael Bachner
Former Beatle Paul McCartney, during his concert in Tel Aviv on September 25, 2008. (Nati Shohat/FLASH90/File)
February 12, 2018, 10:13 pm
Paul McCartney awarded Wolf Prize, expected to come to Israel
Iconic Beatles member declared one of 9 laureates of ‘Pre-Nobel’; set to attend Jerusalem award ceremony in May to receive it from president
By Michael Bachner
Thom Yorke performs with Radiohead at Philips Arena, Atlanta, April 1, 2017. (Robb Cohen/Invision/AP)
June 2, 2017, 6:19 pm
Radiohead frontman: BDS efforts to derail our Israel show ‘patronizing in the extreme’
Thom Yorke pans Roger Waters and other boycott-backing artists for ‘assuming we are not capable of making a moral decision’
By ToI Staff
Sir Paul McCartney and wife Nancy Shevell attend the 2014 Vanity Fair Oscar Party on March 2, 2014, in West Hollywood, California. (Evan Agostini/Invision/AP)
May 25, 2017, 1:15 pm
50 years after ‘Sgt. Pepper’s,’ how Jews helped fill a Beatle’s lonely heart
From ‘Fifth Beatle’ Brian Epstein to two of his wives, Paul McCartney reached fame and fortune with a little help from his (Jewish) friends
By Robert Philpot
Thom Yorke of Radiohead performs in Seattle, April 2017 (YouTube screenshot; youtube.com/rc529)
April 30, 2017, 3:22 am
Roger Waters says Radiohead determined to play Tel Aviv
Pink Floyd founder admits British rock group’s members weren’t swayed by his letter urging them to boycott Israel
By ToI Staff and AFP
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